Christina R. Manalo

Christina R. Manalo is an Associate Attorney of JML Law’s Los Angeles office and has been practicing in the field of employment law for the entirety of her career.  Christina litigates single plaintiff, multi-plaintiff and plaintiff class action employment lawsuits from inception through mediation, trial and/or arbitration.  In recognition for her exceptional litigation skills in the field of employee-side employment law, Super Lawyers Magazine named Christina a “Rising Star” in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022.

In addition to her litigation practice, Christina also dedicates her time in advancing employee rights through her membership in the California Employment Lawyers Association (“CELA”). In recognition of her service as Chair of CELA’s Worker Outreach Committee, Christina was a recipient of the 2021 “CELA Torch Award.”

Some of Christina’s recent accomplishments include:

• $950,000 settlement in a sexual harassment case
• $370,000 confidential settlement in a gender discrimination and retaliation case
• $336,000 confidential settlement in a disability discrimination case
• $300,000 confidential settlement in a race discrimination case
• $200,000 confidential settlement in a wage and hour case

Outside of work, Christina enjoys spending time with her family and friends, running with her dog, and traveling.